Court Orders Petroleum Minister, Others to Stay Action in Rivers, Bayelsa, Akwa Ibom Oil Fields Dispute

NIMASA Launches Zero Tolerance Campaign for Nigeria's Maritime Sector

By Adedapo Adesanya The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has commenced special operational enforcement code named Operation Zero Tolerance for Non-Compliance in the Nigerian maritime domain. The directive was issued through a Marine Notice, pursuant to the agency’s statutory mandate under the NIMASA Act 2007, the Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage) Act 2003, […]

Oil Fields: Court Orders Lokpobiri, others to Maintain Status Quo - Thepodiummedia

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday ordered the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, and other defendants in a suit over four oil fields to maintain the status quo pending the hearing and determination of the case. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order after counsel to the plaintiffs, Ambrose Unaeze, moved an application seeking an undertaking from the defendants not to take any action that could affect the sub…

Oil fields dispute: Petroleum minister, others ordered to maintain status quo - EnviroNews - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, January 5, 2026, ordered Mr. Heineken Lokpobiri, Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), and others to maintain status quo pending the hearing and determination of a case involving four oil fields. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the order after Mr. Ambrose Unaeze, who appeared for the plaintiffs, Hi-Rev Oil Limited and Hi-Rev Exploration and Production Ltd, moved the application to the effect. The 2…